Ford Richmond Assembly Plant

Ford Richmond Assembly Plant Exterior Pictures 3

SE BY 135', STREET SCAPE.

SOUTH BAY AT SOUTHERN END OF MANUFACTURING PLANT.

First Photos
Index

See the Long Beach Plant Photos for many historical photos.

• Home

• Factories

• Richmond Home
• Ford in the Bay Area
• Industrial Development in Richmond
• Design & Construction
• Ford's Department of Power & Construction
• Architect Albert Kahn
• The Building, Then and Now
• Operation during the 1930s
• Production for the Civilian Market in the Early 1940s
• World War II Introduction
• The Roosevelt Administration Mobilizes Industry for War
• Military Production as War Approaches
• History of the Ordnance Department to 1941
• The Ordnance Department During World War II
• Ford's Conversion to War Production
• The Quartermaster Corps & Motor Transport for the Army
• The Quartermaster Corps Develops the Jeep
• Ford's Production of Jeeps
• Jeep Assembly at Richmond
• Tanks and the Richmond Tank Depot
• Patriotism
• Organized Labor in the Auto Industry
• Richmond Sit-Down Strike of 1937
• Labor During WWII
• Unions
• Women
• Re-Conversion Planning
• Production during the 1940s & 1950s
• Closure